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The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines.

Charles de Gaulle

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No policy is worth anything outside of reality.
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Feeling Policy Reality Side Worth
Men can have friends, statesmen cannot.
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Friendship Man State
France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes.
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Build Image Nation Sword
I have tried to lift France out of the mud. But she will return to her errors and vomitings. I cannot prevent the French from being French.
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Myself Past Prevent Return
It’s impossible in normal times to rally a nation that has 265 kinds of cheese.
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Food Impossible Kind Nation
Whereas ordinary officers must be content with behaving correctly in front of their men, the great leaders have always carefully stage-managed their effects.
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Content Effect Leadership Man Management Ordinary
The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs.
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Better Love Man Myself
The true statesman is the one who is willing to take risks.
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Oneself Risk True Willing
These people really aim very badly.
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Bad Goal People
One can unite the French only under the threat of danger. One cannot simply bring together a nation that produces 265 kinds of cheese.
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Dangerous Nation Oneself Production Simplicity Threat
France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war.
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Battle France Herself Lost War
Once upon a time there was an old country, wrapped up in habit and caution. We have to transform our old France into a new country and marry it to its time.
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Country Habit Marriage Old Time
The Jews remain what they have been at all times: an elite people, self-confident and domineering.
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Confidence Domination Elite People Time
I wouldn’t mind dying for France, but not for Air France.
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Death Mindset Myself Patriot
Leaders of men are later remembered less for the usefulness of what they have achieved than for the sweep of their endeavors.
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Achievement Endeavour Leadership Remember
Belgium is a country invented by the British to annoy the French.
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Annoy Country Creation Invention

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